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Meeting ID: 817 2497 0245

Passcode: 833796

virtual meetups

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Join us every*

 4th Friday 

live online 

@7 East 

@6 Central 

@5 West

*unless arranged otherwise

FaithArts 4th Fridays

ONLINE

EACH MEET-UP includes discussion (see topics below) and an optional opportunity to share about your art endeavours. We have a broad view of the arts including visual and performing arts, writing, and the like.

JAN 27 

BEAUTY - NOT JUST in the Eye of the Beholder

We'll discuss how aesthetic beauty is objective. Bring tips and tricks on how you critique your own art.(AUDIO recording)

FEB 24

The Transcendence of Aesthetic Truth

There is more than skill to art - it points to our Creator.(AUDIO Recording)

MAR 24 

SORTING US OUT: Are we reflections, creators, originators, recreators, or makers? 

Expressing aspects of truth, beauty, and joy in our art

APR 28 

DISCUSSION & Q&A with MATT HEARD,Founder of Thrive.

From the website: Matt is someone who delves into both the Gospel’s “lyrics” of goodness, truth, and beauty but also its accompanying “music” that, in the words of C.S. Lewis, we all “were born remembering.”

 

Matt is also the author of "Life with a Capital L"

MAY 26  

When Myth became Fact 

The incarnation as our inspiration

JUN 23 

The Mundane and the Miraculous

Creatively portraying the totality of life

JUL 28 

Art Demands Surrender

How to get yourself out of the way

 

AUG 25 

Avoiding Art Pitfalls

About propaganda, idealism, didacticism, and other isms 

SEP 22 

Bubbling up the Message I

Our development as artists

OCT 27 

Interview - Q&A TBA

NOV 24

Bubbling up the Message II

Our hearts' expressions

DEC 15 Note: 3rd Friday

Always Christmas in Narnia 

Lorenda Harder will guide us through making an inspirational card with art and poetry, Lewis quotes and Bible verses. INVITE your friends. Details coming.

This year's theme was inspired by Dr. David K. Naugle's article, "With their Christianity Latent: C. S. Lewis on the Arts"

DOWN MEMORY LANE. . .some past meet-up highlights:

Note:  TEAL  resources are still available to Faith Arts Members. Please enquire.

  • meeting Rory Noland and having discussions based on his book The Heart of the Artist

  • gathering a colourful group of creatives: artist, painters, writers, a photographer, and director (meet us)

  • having fun with inks on the beach and coffee on the couch at "Joanne's place"

  • watching L'abris-inspired videos (Laussanne)

  • soaking in arts conferences, including the RZIM arts conference

  • experiencing interviews with faith arts leaders within our own membership including Conor Sweetman (Ekstais Magazine) and artist, Josh Tiessen

  • gleaning much from our member, Thaddeus Maharaj, and his Creativity Workshops

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